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Aston Villa Signs Young Defender Cissé for £4 Million

7/19/2025

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Aston Villa has secured a promising future by signing 19-year-old Senegalese defender Modou Kéba Cissé from LASK on a pre-contract. Cissé will hone his skills in Austria for the upcoming season before officially joining Villa next summer for approximately £4 million, reinforcing the club's commitment to nurturing young talent.

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Aston Villa has secured a promising future by signing 19-year-old Senegalese defender Modou Kéba Cissé from LASK on a pre-contract. Cissé will hone his skills in Austria for the upcoming season before officially joining Villa next summer for approximately £4 million, reinforcing the club's commitment to nurturing young talent.